Clinical trials: Energy Density
Bone Density, Energy Availability
Low Energy Availability, Menstrual Irregularity, and Low Bone Mass
This study examines the role of energy availability on menstrual function and bone mass in female adolescent endurance athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT01059968
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Mini Stem DEXA (Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the bone ingrowth after implantation of the study device. This study will also document any device-related surgical complications or adverse radiographic observations.
- Trial name
- MISDexa (NCT01066936)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Vegetable Intake
Children's Intake of Foods Reduced in Energy Density
The purpose of this research is to investigate children's responses to incorporating vegetables into selected entrees and snacks over several days.
- Trial name
- NCT01252433
- Testing
- Energy density feeding study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Caloric Intake
Does Portion Size Influence Intake of Low-Energy-Dense Foods in Preschool-aged Children?
The purpose of this randomized controlled study using a crossover design is to investigate the main effect of portion size and food type (low-energy dense vs. high-energy dense) on caloric intake.
- Trial name
- NCT00936507
- Testing
- Energy Density/Portion Size
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Obesity, Child
Kids Obesity Prevention Program Part 2
Obesity and its associated comorbidities are becoming a key and rapidly growing public health problem. The cause of obesity is an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure in favor of the former.
- Trial name
- KOP-2 (NCT02942823)
- Testing
- The serious game "KOP"
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Feeding Behavior
Effect of Energy Density Over 5 Days in Preschool Children
In this study, the investigators will vary the energy density of foods served during three 5-day periods. There will be a baseline condition, and then a condition where the energy density of food is lower and a condition where…
- Trial name
- NCT03010501
- Testing
- Food Energy Density
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Appetite, Eating Behavior
Effects of Energy and Physical Density Manipulation on Appetite
As individuals tend to eat a constant weight or volume of food, manipulating physical and energy densities generally results in changes in energy intake without affecting subjective appetite sensations.
- Trial name
- NCT05408390
- Testing
- LPD+LED, HPD+LED, LPD+HED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Nutritional Insufficiency
Food Energy Density in Eating Disorders
Nutritional insufficiency is defined as an inadequate amount of nutrition due to decreased food/caloric intake, often due to an eating disorder, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia.
- Trial name
- NCT01095107
- Testing
- Low fat intake, Increased fat intake
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Conditioning of Caloric Adjustment and Liking in Children
Effect of Energy Density on Liking and on Caloric Adjustment Conditioning
The main objective is to study, in 8-11 year old children, the influence of energy density conditioning on liking for new flavored beverages and on caloric adjustment after the beverage consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT02070185
- Testing
- 2 exposures arm, 7 exposures arm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement
Myalgia of Mastication Muscle
Evaluation of Low Energy Level Laser Biostimulation at Different Energy Densities in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Irregularities: A Retrospective Study
This clinical study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of low-level laser therapy in patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD), specifically disc displacement with reduction and myalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT07588841
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Dietary Supplement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
SMA - Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Adrenal& Bone Complications in Paediatric Patients Living With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disorder that is known to cause damage to specialised nerve cells, called motor neurons.
- Trial name
- SMA-ABC (NCT07530926)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity, Childhood, Energy Density
Eat Healthy for Families
This study investigates the effect of a low energy-density dietary prescription as compared to MyPlate recommendations in preschool children at risk for obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Energy Density, Diet Quality
- Trial name
- NCT03394326
- Testing
- family-based obesity prevention lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Congenital Heart Disease, Enteral Nutrition
Effectiveness of High-Energy Density Enteral Nutrition for Enhancing Physical Growth and Cognitive Brain Development in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of high and ordinary energy density enteral nutrition for improving physical growth and brain cognitive development in infants with congenital heart disease after operation, as…
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Enteral Nutrition, Pediatrics
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07115108)
- Testing
- High energy density enteral nutrition, General energy density enteral nutrition
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Effect of Soy Phytoestrogens and Acupuncture on Bone Mineral Density in Female Athlete Triad at Adolescence Age
The aim of this study to determine the effect of soy phytoestrogens and acupuncture on osteoporosis in female athlete triad at adolescence age.
- Trial name
- NCT04748250
- Testing
- Acupuncture needles, Soy phytoestrogens
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hend Reda Sakr
Type 1 Diabetes, Adolescent
Additional Insulin for High Fat/Protein in Type 1 Diabetes
Aim: Dietary carbohydrate is the predominant macronutrient affecting postprandial blood glucose excursions, dietary fat and protein can also significantly impact the postprandial glycemic profile.
- Trial name
- NCT05152121
- Testing
- Carb and fat counting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Eating Behavior
Effects of Energy Density on Self-served Snacks in Preschool Children
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the energy density of snack foods affects the amounts that preschool children serve themselves and then consume.
- Trial name
- NCT04971811
- Testing
- Snack with energy density less than 1.5 kcal/g, Snack with energy density greater than 1.5 kcal/g
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Feeding Behaviors
Effects of Portion Size and Energy Density of a Single Meal in Preschool Children
This study investigates the effect of varying both energy density and portion size of all foods at lunch on preschool children's intake.
- Trial name
- NCT02299531
- Testing
- Varying meal energy density and portion size
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Growth Failure
High vs Standard Energy Children's Drink Study
This study is a pilot trial investigating the effects of a high energy drink for children, in comparison to standard energy drink for children.
- Trial name
- NCT02419599
- Testing
- HE ONS, SE ONS
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Nutricia UK Ltd
Pediatric Obesity
Neural Mechanisms Underlying Children's Responses to Food Portion Size and Energy Density
Increased portion sizes of foods high in energy density (calories per gram of food) have been implicated in the obesity epidemic.
- Trial name
- NCT02759523
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Bone Mineral Density, Body Fat Distribution
The Bone-Fat-Pancreas Axis in Children
The overarching hypothesis of this proposal is that obesity and positive energy balance in children promote both low bone mass accrual and risk for diabetes through events that are mechanistically associated and that involve bone…
- Conditions
- Bone Mineral Density, Body Fat Distribution, Insulin Homeostasis
- Trial name
- NCT01041898
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham